5 Cited authorities

  1. D. H. Overmyer Co. v. Frick Co.

    405 U.S. 174 (1972)   Cited 504 times
    Holding that the presence of consideration constitutes some evidence of a waiver
  2. IFC Credit Corp. v. United Business & Industrial Federal Credit Union

    512 F.3d 989 (7th Cir. 2008)   Cited 84 times
    Holding that state law governs the validity of a contractual agreement to a bench trial
  3. Society of Lloyd's v. Ashenden

    233 F.3d 473 (7th Cir. 2000)   Cited 74 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Ruling that "the English court holding that Lloyd's was authorized by its contract with the names to appoint agents to negotiate a contract that would bind the names without the names' consent. . . . is not so unreasonable that it could be thought a denial of international due process even if international due process had a substantive component"
  4. Section 185 - Suits by and against labor organizations

    29 U.S.C. § 185   Cited 14,518 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Granting federal district courts jurisdiction over breach of contract claims arising out of collective bargaining contracts
  5. Section 735 ILCS 5/2-1301 - Judgments-Default-Confession

    735 ILCS 5/2-1301   Cited 423 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Stating "[j]udgment by default may be entered for want of an appearance, or for failure to plead"